# The new Straight Dope administrator ... **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Created:** [July 5, 2018, 11:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-straight-dope-administrator/817353 "2018-07-05T23:58:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 9\ **Page:** 8
**Author:** ![Exapno\_Mapcase](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/exapno_mapcase/32/1051_2.png) [@Exapno\_Mapcase](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Exapno_Mapcase)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2018, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-straight-dope-administrator/817353/141 "2018-07-16T15:56:30Z")
> [@Cartooniverse](#): > > It occurs to me that there may be those unsure of the heritage to which we so dearly cling. Therefore, I bring you a tautly penned profile featured in Time Out Chicago from 2011 entitled, [" Who Is Cecil Adams?](https://www.timeout.com/chicago/things-to-do/who-is-cecil-adams). Not only does one peruse the article’s body of text, one might do well to click right through the photos. > > Here on display is some of infamous Straight Dope Artiste-In-Residence Slug Signorino’s work. Our Perfect Master, frequently portrayed as a turkey wearing a mortarboard, is depicted. > > 🙂 Quote from Ed in that article. > [@](#): > > “Editors will come and go. I’ll get hit by a bus some day, but Cecil will be eternal. That’s all people need to know.” Poor Ed. Wrong again. 😉 ---
**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2018, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-straight-dope-administrator/817353/142 "2018-07-16T19:38:25Z")
Congratulations, and thank you for taking on the role, **TubaDiva**! ---
**Author:** ![I\_Love\_Me\_Vol.I](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/i_love_me_vol.i/32/521_2.png) [@I\_Love\_Me\_Vol.I](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/I_Love_Me_Vol.I)\ **Post date:** [July 16, 2018, 8:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-straight-dope-administrator/817353/143 "2018-07-16T20:50:53Z")
> [@Duckster](#): > > You do realize that upstate from Chicago is probably Kenosha, … Wisconsin. > > 😃 Nah. Rockford. ---
**Author:** ![BwanaBob](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bwanabob/32/2985_2.png) [@BwanaBob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BwanaBob)\ **Post date:** [July 18, 2018, 3:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-straight-dope-administrator/817353/144 "2018-07-18T15:20:34Z")
I was always slow to catch up the goings on in ATMB. Best of luck! ---
**Author:** ![davidm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/davidm/32/225_2.png) [@davidm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/davidm)\ **Post date:** [August 6, 2018, 4:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-straight-dope-administrator/817353/145 "2018-08-06T04:07:25Z")
Congratulations! I’m happy to see someone like you running things. ---
**Author:** ![Aceospades](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/848f3c/32.png) [@Aceospades](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aceospades)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2018, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-straight-dope-administrator/817353/146 "2018-08-07T20:10:29Z")
congrats TubaDiva! ---
**Author:** ![John.St](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b38774/32.png) [@John.St](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John.St)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2018, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-straight-dope-administrator/817353/147 "2018-10-17T23:18:41Z")
Whatza car you drive? Caddy? Ford? Stolen? Good luck, TubaDiva - you’ll need it in this Cuckoo’s nest. ---
**Author:** ![Sloe\_Moe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@Sloe\_Moe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sloe_Moe)\ **Post date:** [October 17, 2018, 11:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-straight-dope-administrator/817353/148 "2018-10-17T23:31:25Z")
So you took over July 6 (or is it June 7?) Can you tell me about your predecessor; who, what, how long, how the Boards was during his time? ---
**Author:** ![Cartooniverse](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cartooniverse/32/3084_2.png) [@Cartooniverse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cartooniverse)\ **Post date:** [October 18, 2018, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-straight-dope-administrator/817353/149 "2018-10-18T01:17:42Z")
Post # 138, among others, will enlighten you. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-new-straight-dope-administrator/817353.md?page=7)